Army Program Executive Officer for Aviation Brig. Gen. David Phillips said this week at the Association of the U.S. Army conference in Washington that the service now expects the T901 Improved Turbine Engine to enter milestone C, the production phase, in the 2028 to 2029 timeframe. The T901s, which will ultimately be used to power the Black Hawk and Apache helicopters, provide 50% more power and 25% better fuel consumption, according to manufacturer GE Aerospace. A selected acquisition report on...
